LAN Contract Job Trends in Cambridge

Local Area Network (LAN)
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cambridge requiring LAN skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing LAN 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridge 0.56% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.86% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £325 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - -
75th Percentile £375 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £350 - £475
% change year-on-year - - -2.56%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Cambridge

LAN falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Cambridge.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 35 20 43
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 19.77% 11.63% 18.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 5 32
10th Percentile £250 £247 £266
25th Percentile £400 £280 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £300 £469
Median % change year-on-year +69.17% -36.00% -1.32%
75th Percentile £625 £588 £495
90th Percentile £700 £603 £538
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £448 £538 £475
% change year-on-year -16.74% +13.16% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 5
10th Percentile £63.00 - £16.01
25th Percentile £63.75 £52.50 £16.77
Median hourly rate £70.00 £55.00 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +27.27% +210.38% -59.73%
75th Percentile £81.25 £57.50 £20.00
90th Percentile £85.00 - £45.50
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £16.30 £16.30 £18.11
% change year-on-year - -9.99% +16.84%

LAN
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Job postings citing LAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

Job vacancy trend for LAN in Cambridge

LAN
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing LAN.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing LAN

LAN
Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridge

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing LAN.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing LAN

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) 802.11
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) Multicast
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless Security
1 1 (100.00%) WLAN
1 1 (100.00%) WPA2
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) 802.1X
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Prime
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) AirMagnet
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Ekahau